BI110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Prokaryote, Eukaryote, Archaea
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Property that distinguishes living organisms from dead ones and inanimate. A system in which proteins and nucleic acids interact in ways that allow the. Cuttlefish can change its colour of skin based on its surroundings. 10 million species on earth, estimated that we know 1. 5 million. This estimate does not include bacteria- 4 million bacteria species on earth, we know 10 thousand. What is common in all types of life. What is life? matter. structure to grow and reproduce. Biodiversity bacteria archaea eukarya prokaryotic(simple cells) organisms- bacteria and archaea eukaryotic ( has a nucleus)organisms- humans species are designated using both their genus and species names. All living organisms share many things in common. The cell is the basic unit of life.
